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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,350.22, 120,542.96 and 30,430.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,350.22, 120,542.96 and 30,430.69 is: 45,652.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,350.22 : 120,542.96 = 30,430.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,350.22/120,542.96 = 30,430.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,350.22x = 120,542.96 × 30,430.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,350.22x = 3,668,205,222.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,668,205,222.16/80,350.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,652.71

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